An egg, with its hard shell and hidden life within, became a powerful metaphor for the tomb from which Christ emerged.
A lot of Easter traditions – including hot cross buns and lamb on Sunday – stem from medieval Christian or even earlier pagan beliefs.
Researchers examined dietary sources of cholesterol and found that eggs in particular were associated with increased cardiovascular disease
A new report associates heart disease with increasing consumption of eggs.
The legal action taken by Xu Zaozao, 36, was closely watched in the country where women's rights have become an increasingly prominent issue and the falling birthrate is of growing concern.